CVE-2017-1000460
N/A
Published: January 3, 2018 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:59 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsChromeFFMPEGLibav
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
In line libavcodec/h264dec.c:500 in libav(v13_dev0), ffmpeg(n3.4), chromium(56 prior Feb 13, 2017), the return value of init_get_bits is ignored and get_ue_golomb(&gb) is called on an uninitialized get_bits context, which causes a NULL deref exception.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (4)
x_refsource_MISCExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.libav.org/show_bug.cgi?id=952x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/third_party/ffmpeg/+/8e313ca08800178efce00045e07dc494d437b70cMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00041.htmlx_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.ffmpeg.org/pipermail/ffmpeg-cvslog/2017-January/104221.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-476
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